Sentences with phrase «most daily driving»

Gas - electric hybrid cars with an enhanced battery and a plug - in capacity, combined with investment in wind farms feeding cheap electricity into the grid, permit most daily driving to be done with electricity, and at a cost equivalent of less than $ 1 - a-gallon gasoline.
This is enough for most daily driving, and the advantage is you can plug in at home to a 240 - volt charger you install or public charging can also add to daily range.
Most all your daily driving can be done on electric power, unlike a Prius - like hybrid which is only good for 1 - 2 miles at a time.

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The vibrant global marketplace of today, increasingly driven by daily technological advancements, is constantly forcing marketers and advertisers to evolve their strategies for achieving higher sales, and currently the most valuable skill to possess relates to content marketing.
Like most dailies, the Globe and Mail produces a honking big weekly supplement on cars; theirs is called Globe Drive, and comes out every Friday. One feature of the section is a mildly amusing column called «My Wheels,» each edition of which features some minor Canadian celebrity discussing their personal choice of vehicle.
Do this daily... and then someday while you're taking a shower or driving down the street, or doing most anything other than sitting in the silence... the truth will start to unfold.
Have we learned nothing from the daily, koranic - driven carnage caused by the followers of Islam where most of said carnage is planned in some mosque?
Driving is probably the most dangerous thing we do on a daily basis and many of us do it for a good chunk of the day.
Maude: Most of what ministers do in their daily lives is not about party politics it's about driving through a programme.
Most organisms — including humans — experience daily rhythms driven by a body clock.
The most severe damage occurs in the macula, a small area of the retina that is needed for sharp, central vision necessary for reading, driving and other daily tasks.
Already revered for his obnoxious turns on The Daily Show and Anchorman, among others, Carell proves himself a genuine leading man, somehow maintaining Andy's good - hearted dignity under extreme circumstances (in the film's most emphatic gross - out scene, a drunken pickup vomits on him after a death - defying drive, then says she'll still have sex with him if he wants, which... he doesn't).
Murtaugh has bought out most of Lake Winnetka for the personal enjoyment of his third trophy wife (Carmen Electra) and brood of eight — not too much enjoyment, mind you, since he's driving his kids to overachievement (a daily minimum of two hours of study, even on the lake).
For daily commutes and spirited driving, the drivetrain and chassis are every bit as good as the rear - wheel - drive that comes standard with most competitors.
Porsche's latest 911 Turbo is every bit as livable on a daily basis, but even the 911 GT3 RS we drove recently in Germany was comfortable enough to putter around town, which meant the new R8 had to surpass itself in several ways, most crucially in power and design.
Renamed «One Lap of America», the race challenges its participants to endure long transit drives of sometimes more than 700 miles daily to compete in timed trials on some of America's most iconic racetracks.
Most SUVs are designed to lead a dual life, daily driver and off - road champion but are biased to be able to cope with the demands of off - road driving.
Most of us are faced with the prospect of commuting back and forth to work on a daily basis, but some have a much longer drive than others.
Needless to say, the five - speed manual transmission is a better choice for getting the most out of the engine and making your daily drive more pleasant (even if some competitors like the Fit and Kia Rio offer six - speed gearboxes).
Perfect for daily drives and longer trips, COMFORT mode is the most balanced of the selectable driving models.
We didn't have the opportunity to test that claim during our relatively short test drive, but if that figure holds up in the real world it should be more than adequate for most people's daily needs.
Official combined cycle economy figures are 51mpg for the 1.2 TSI petrol and 62mpg for the 108bhp diesel, but in reality most will probably get closer to 40mpg in daily driving.
It's not the truck for you if you regularly haul a Bobcat or plow snow, but it's the most comfortable vehicle in this class if you're driving a pickup daily, and «the in - bed audio system along with power outlets and a built - in trunk that doubles as a cooler make this the ultimate tailgating vehicle.»
There are the two main drawbacks: Honda chose not make available the Honda Sensing driver assists, which would be helpful in daily driving — the majority of miles driven by most everyone.
The SRT conversion makes the Grand Cherokee one of the most entertaining models out of Auburn Hills, with all the track attitude and road muscle of the Viper but far fewer tradeoffs in daily driving.
In daily driving most buyers would never miss the V - 8 — plus it gets better fuel mileage and costs less.
Why we're running it: To determine whether the most ferocious front - wheel - drive hot hatch on sale today is usable on a daily basis
In most cases with frequently falling snow and sometimes icy roads, snow tires are enough to add traction and make for a safer daily drive.
Get the most MPG out of your Outlander Sport by optimizing your daily driving habits.
Yes, there are still viable car outliers like the Ford Focus ST and Civic Type R, but for the most part, in daily driving I prefer the taller seating position and hatchback convenience of a utility vehicle over an equivalent three - box sedan (given The Boss» hatred for crossovers, this may also be my last article for Autoweek).
The CT6 Plug - In system is designed to provide responsive, all - electric driving for most daily commutes, while maximizing fuel efficiency by providing blended power from the engine and battery at higher speeds and higher loads.
On the whole, the 2014 Kia Soul is more appealing than your average entry - level sedan or hatchback, and it will certainly meet most consumers» daily - driving requirements.
«The compact SUV segment is the largest and most competitive in the United States, and the new Escape delivers even more of what our customers want — more technology they can really use to make their daily drive safer and easier.»
While the EPA has not yet tested the Eclipse Cross, we averaged in the upper 20s during our afternoon with the vehicle, with a good portion of the drive seeing an aggressive road course and driving style most will not encounter on a daily basis.
The Jeep brand has been known to produce vehicles most suitable for off - roading duties and over time they have also become decent daily drives.
McLaren has become one of the most enthusiastic practitioners of automotive technology that makes a high - end sports car be so docile in daily driving that you don't also need a luxury sedan for your Monday - to - Friday commuter car.
The Highlander is in its element in the kinds of daily and weekend driving that most people do.
In daily life, this hopped - up Civic acted like its more pedestrian sibling, offering oodles of storage space and on - road comfort that, for minutes at a time, had me thinking I wasn't driving the most powerful Honda Civic ever made.
BMW claims that the i3 has an electric - only range of about 114 miles in normal everyday driving, which should be plenty for most people's daily commute.
Given that most Canadians on average drive less than 42 kilometres per day, that could still represent a good chunk of the daily commute, or less time spent on the charger later on.
The manual transmission may rate higher in EPA testing, but in daily driving most people are likely to leave it in a lower gear for too long, not upshifting at the precise point for optimum fuel economy.
But most folks probably are not buying the ES350 for sporty driving — they're interested in a daily driver that will isolate them from the potholes and noise of the modern highway.
As a rule, I'm not a fan of CVTs, but much of my disdain has sprung from regular driving which is atypical of most daily commutes.
The commitment to innovation and quality continues, as Hellwig's heavy duty suspension products are fitted on Military Humvees, Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Military Vehicles, Tactical Army Command Military Vehicles and numerous law enforcement agency vehicles, all used daily in the most severe driving conditions on the planet.
To get the most out of owning a PHEV it is recommended that you consider your daily driving routine, the charging capability of the vehicle and whether you are able to charge from home.
When I bought this car I was looking for the most practical vehicle for daily driving in Wisconsin.
If you're comparing the Prius hybrid sedan, good for 2 miles of electric driving, with the Prius Prime good for 20 - 25 miles, we see the Prius Prime as a better deal — especially for commuters who can fit most of their daily commute within that range.
Sport is where most owners will do their daily driving.
With a host of safety and connectivity features, a new Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, Jeep or RAM vehicle is the perfect way to make the most of your daily driving experience!
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